(kan'treri) zıt, karşıt

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Definition of (kan'treri) zıt, karşıt in Turkish English dictionary

{i} contrary

Related Terms

(kan''treri) zıt, karşıt

opposed in nature

(kan''treri) zıt, karşıt

Contrarily

(kan''treri) zıt, karşıt

To impugn

(kan''treri) zıt, karşıt

To argue; to debate; to uphold an opposite opinion

(kan''treri) zıt, karşıt

{a} opposite, disagreeing

(kan''treri) zıt, karşıt

of words or propositions so related that both cannot be true but both may be false; "`hot' and `cold' are contrary terms

(kan''treri) zıt, karşıt

two propositions are contraries if both cannot be true but both can be false exact opposition; "public opinion to the contrary he is not guilty"

(kan''treri) zıt, karşıt

emphasis You can use quite the contrary to emphasize a previous negative statement, or when you are making a strong negative reply. I'm not a feminist, quite the contrary = quite the opposite

(kan''treri) zıt, karşıt

{s} contradictory, opposed; stubborn, obstinate

(kan''treri) zıt, karşıt

emphasis You can use on the contrary when you are disagreeing strongly with something that has just been said or implied, or are making a strong negative reply. `People just don't do things like that.' --- `On the contrary, they do them all the time.'

(kan''treri) zıt, karşıt

of words or propositions so related that both cannot be true but both may be false; "`hot' and `cold' are contrary terms"

(kan''treri) zıt, karşıt

To contradict or oppose; to thwart

(kan''treri) zıt, karşıt

a relation of direct opposition; "we thought Sue was older than Bill but just the reverse was true"

(kan''treri) zıt, karşıt

Opposite; in an opposite direction; in opposition; adverse; as, contrary winds

(kan''treri) zıt, karşıt

Affirming the opposite; so opposed as to destroy each other; as, contrary propositions

(kan''treri) zıt, karşıt

strongly dissimilar

(kan''treri) zıt, karşıt

resistant to guidance or discipline; "Mary Mary quite contrary"; "an obstinate child with a violent temper"; "a perverse mood"; "wayward behavior"

(kan''treri) zıt, karşıt

exact opposition; "public opinion to the contrary he is not guilty"

(kan''treri) zıt, karşıt

{i} something which is opposite

Hyphenation

(kan'·tre·ri) zıt, kar·şıt